Chester to Solihull Train Tickets & Timetables

Chester Train Station to Solihullby train on average takes 2 hrs 32 mins

Chester Train Station to Solihull one way only

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Trains depart every 30 minutes
First train leaves Chester Train Station at 04:46
Last train leaves Chester Train Station at 21:34

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Chester to Solihull train times

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TfW Penalty Fare Zone Expansion

This station is within the TfW Penalty Fare Zone. For more information visit tfw.wales/penalty-fares.

Chester Train Station facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Penalty Fares
  
  Penalty fares apply for AW
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Trolleys
  
  Yes
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
  
  Coffee shop - Costa Coffee.
  Buffet.
  Public House/Bar.
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platforms 4-7.
- Baby Change
  
  Yes
- Telephones
  
  No
- Wi Fi
  
  No
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around Chester station
- Post Box
  
  Yes
  
  Located on the platform(s).
- Atm Machine
  
  No
- Shops
  
  Yes
  
  There is a WHSmith located on the main concourse.
- Rail replacement locations
  
  The rail replacement bus stop is the local bus stop at the front of the station.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  The toilets are located on Main Concourse and on Platform 7a. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse and on Platform 7a; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platforms 4-7.
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
  
  03333 211 202
- Available
  
  Yes
- Operator Name
  
  Transport for Wales
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Arrival Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  No
- Ticket gates
  
  Yes
Parking
- Car Park 1
  
  Notes
  
  Operator Name: A P C O A
  Name: Chester East
  Spaces: 113
  Number Accessible Spaces: 6
  Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
  Cctv: Yes
  Website
  https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwr
  Opening Times
  Mon-Sun 24h
- Car Park 2
  
  Notes
  
  Operator Name: A P C O A
  Name: Chester West
  Spaces: 123
  Number Accessible Spaces: 6
  Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes
  Accessible Car Park Equipment Note:
  This car park is accredited with a Disabled Parking Award run by D M U K. Visit https://www.disabledmotoring.org for further information.
  
  Cctv: No
  Website
  https://www.apcoa.co.uk/tfwr
  Opening Times
  Mon-Sun 24h
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  76
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Two tier rack cycle parking spaces provide for up to 76 bicycles to be parked.
  To access them if you enter from City Road onto the station concourse, you need to turn right and continue along the side of the main station building, pass the current ticket office. and you will see the cycle parking in front of you, adjacent to the British Transport Police offices If entering the station from the direction of the Carriage Shed direction, will pass the cycle parking on route.
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  03333 211202
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Helpline opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 08:00 to 20:00
- Staff Help Available
  
  The meeting point for customers who have booked assistance or wish to request assistance is the Customer Services Office in the main concourse.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Sun 03:00 to 01:00
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
  
  Ticket machines are located next to the ticket barriers. They have touchscreen controls.
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  Yes
  
  Outside the station.
- Accessible Public Telephones
  
  No
- Accessible toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Platforms 4-7.
- Step Free Access
  
  Category A.
  Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts.
- Ticket Gates
  
  Yes
  
  Wide aisle gates available.
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  No
  
  There's an unmarked location, outside the station.
- Wheelchairs Available
  
  Yes

Solihull facilities

Ticket office
- Ticket Office
  
  Yes
- Prepurchase Collection
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Ticket Machine
  
  Yes
- Smartcard Issued
  
  No
- Smartcard Topup
  
  Ticket Office: Yes
  Ticket Machine: Yes
- Smartcard Validator
  
  No
- Smartcard Comments
  
  Chiltern Railways Smartcards can be obtained from www.chilternrailways.co.uk/smart
- Penalty Fares
  
  Train Operator: CH
  Url: https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/customer-service/penalty-fares
Facilities
- Car Park
  
  Yes
- Seated Area
  
  Yes
- Waiting Room
  
  Between Platforms 1 & 2.
- Station Buffet
  
  Yes
- Toilets
  
  Yes
  
  Between platforms 1 and 2
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Baby Change
  
  No
- Telephones
  
  Yes
- Wi Fi
  
  Yes
- Post Box
  
  Yes
  
  Outside the station
- Atm Machine
  
  Yes
  
  Located within a retail outlet on the station
- Shops
  
  Yes
- Rail replacement locations
  
  Rail replacement bus services depart from the front of the station on Station Approach Road.
- CCTV
  
  Yes
Toilets
- Available
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  Between platforms 1 and 2
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
Wifi
- Available
  
  Yes
Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Level
  
  Full time
- Lost property
  
  Yes
- Contact Details
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Available
  
  Yes
- Information Available From Staff
  
  Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems
  
  Departure Screens
  Announcements
- Customer Help Points
  
  Yes
  
  On both platforms
- Ticket gates
  
  No
Parking
- Contact Details
  
  With effect from 1 July 2024, this car park is managed by Excel Parking Services on behalf of Transport for West Midlands. Please see signs in the car park for details on how to pay to park in this car park.
  
  Url: https://connectcashlessparking.com/
  
  0345 434 8008
  
  B91 1LE
- Operator Name
  
  Excel Parking on behalf of Transport for West Midlands
- Name
  
  Station Car Park
- Spaces
  
  446
- Charges
  Off-peak: £3.50
  Daily: £6.00
  Weekly: £22.50
  Saturday: £3.50
  Sunday: £3.50
  Note:
  As of 1 July 2024, this car park is managed by Excel Parking Services on behalf of Transport for West Midlands. As a result, you can no longer pay for parking at the Ticket Office or Chiltern Railways T V Ms.
  Payment options:
  - Cash, credit/debit card or Swift pay as you go at the pay stations within the car park
  - The Swift Parking app for Android and i O S
  - The Connect Cashless Parking app for Android and i O S ( Location Code: 5454)
  - Pay by Phone on 0345 434 8008* ( Location Code: 5454)
  - Connect Cashless Parking.com ( Location Code: 5454)
  * Calls to 0345 numbers are charged at the same rate as those to geographic (01 and 02) numbers.
- Number Accessible Spaces
  
  8
- Accessible Spaces Note
  
  Parking charges apply to Blue Badge holders in this car park, which is is managed by Excel Parking Services on behalf of Transport for West Midlands.
- Accessible Car Park Equipment
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  No
Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces
  
  30
- Sheltered
  
  Yes
- Cctv
  
  Yes
- Location
  
  on platform 1
- Type
  
  Stands
Accessibility
- Helpline
  
  03456 005 165
  
  https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/
- Staff Help Available
  
  Passenger Assistance Meeting Point is in the booking office.
  If you are travelling before or after the station Booking office is staffed, please proceed to the platform and our Train Manager will assist you to board or alight the service.
- Staff help available opening hours
  
  Mon-Fri 05:35 to 00:00
  Sat 06:15 to 00:00
  Sun 09:10 to 23:50
- Induction Loop
  
  Yes
- Accessible Ticket Machines
  
  Yes
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter
  
  Yes
- Ramp For Train Access
  
  Yes
- Accessible Taxis
  
  If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165.
- Accessible toilets
  
  No
- Step Free Access
  
  Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Ticket Gates
  
  No
- Impaired Mobility Set Down
  
  Yes
  
  In short-stay car park.

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Trains from Chester Train Stationto SolihullFrom £17.80

Chester Train Station to Solihullby train on average takes 2 hrs 32 mins

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